Synonym: centering, charge, commission, counsel, counseling, counselling, focal point, focus, focusing, focussing, guidance, instruction, management, steering, way. Similar words: in all directions, direct investment, direct, director, directly, section, election, objection. Meaning: [dɪ'rekʃn] 
n. 1. a line leading to a place or point 2. the spatial relation between something and the course along which it points or moves 3. a general course along which something has a tendency to develop 4. something that provides direction or advice as to a decision or course of action 5. the act of managing something 6. a message describing how something is to be done 7. the act of setting and holding a course 8. a formal statement of a command or injunction to do something 9. the concentration of attention or energy on something.
n. 1. a line leading to a place or point 2. the spatial relation between something and the course along which it points or moves 3. a general course along which something has a tendency to develop 4. something that provides direction or advice as to a decision or course of action 5. the act of managing something 6. a message describing how something is to be done 7. the act of setting and holding a course 8. a formal statement of a command or injunction to do something 9. the concentration of attention or energy on something. 
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181. He responded with a vague gesture in the direction of the pub.
182. We pooped off a salvo in the direction of the sound.
183. When he saw the police coming he took off in the opposite direction.
184. This won't solve the problem but it's a step in the right direction.
185. She turned and walked off in the opposite direction .
186. He breezed up to the policeman and asked for direction.
187. He drew his automatic and began running in the direction of the sounds.
188. She has lost all sense of direction in her life.
189. We felt the plane bank steeply as it changed direction.
190. Environmentalists call the change a step in the right direction .
191. He realized that he was heading in the wrong direction.
192. It's time to change direction and find a new job.
193. Today,[sentencedict.com/direction.html] his change of direction seems more in tune with the times.
194. Intuition told me we were going in the wrong direction.
195. This latest proposal appears to veer in the direction of Democratic ideals.
196. Although the new environmental regulations are flawed, they represent a move in the right direction .
197. The president has never been sure which direction he wanted to go in on this issue.
198. Under Thompson's direction, the college has developed an international reputation.
199. This was a major change of direction for Britain's foreign policy.
200. They started walking in the general direction of the pub.
201. I can't come with you, but I can point you in the general direction.
202. What happens if you reverse the direction of the current?
203. The report was prepared at the direction of the president.
204. It was dark and he had completely lost his sense of direction .
205. They threatened to walk out if the party did not change direction.
206. These figures may have to be revised in an upward direction.
207. Stroke the cream onto your skin in an upward direction.
208. The new government is seen as one that will steer the country in the right direction.
209. He swung the camera around to face the opposite direction.
210. It had gone on to the wrong side of the road and hit a car coming in the other direction.
More similar words: in all directions, direct investment, direct, director, directly, section, election, objection, infection, selection, inspection, collection, protection, projection, connection, reflection, introspection, environmental protection, reception, action, auction, fiction, questionnaire, recognition, reaction, sanction, fraction, reduction, function, appreciation.